Owner | Donald Bastin |
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Location | El Sobrante, California United States map |
Vehicle | 1968 Volkswagen Beetle |
Motor | Advanced DC 203-06-4001 Series Wound DC 8" |
Drivetrain | Stock 4 speed manual transmission |
Controller | Curtis 1221C |
Batteries | 15 US Battery US-125, 6.00 Volt, Lead-Acid, Flooded |
System Voltage | 90 Volts |
Charger | K and W BC-20 |
DC/DC Converter | 11 Watt solar panel on roof to charge 12 Volt battery |
Instrumentation | state of charge-main pack and 12 Volt, ammeter |
Top Speed | 70 MPH (112 KPH) |
Range | 50 Miles (80 Kilometers) |
Seating Capacity | 2 adults |
Curb Weight | 2,600 Pounds (1,181 Kilograms) estimated |
Tires | Goodyear Corsa GT |
Conversion Time | approximately 4 months |
Conversion Cost | net, $4000-after $1500 tax credits |